MARCH, 1909. 



Irish 



TWOPENCE. 



Gardening 



Contents 



The Apple Sucker and it* Treatment 



<9 Illustrations) 33 



The Making of our Home (Illustrated) 36 



The Herbaceous Border • • ■ 37 



Current Topics 38 



Roses ....... 39 



Lawson's Cypress 40 



Notes 41 



Sweet Peas for the Garden (Illustrated) 4* 



Spring Flowering Shrubs (Illustrated) . 43 



Apples 43 



The Month's Work (with Portrait 

 Illustrations) — 



The Flower Garden ... 44 



The Fruit Grounds ... 45 



The Vegetable Garden . 47 



Beekeeping -48 



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